List of colleges and universities in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex is a metropolitan statistical area consisting of two metropolitan divisions: Dallas–Plano–Irving and Fort Worth–Arlington, within the state of Texas, USA. The Metroplex is home to several institutions of higher learning, including:[1][2][3][4]
University of North Texas University of Texas at Arlington University of Texas at Dallas
Institution | Enrollment | Location | Mascot | Athletic Affiliation (Conference) |
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University of Texas System | ||||
University of Texas at Arlington | 39,714 | Arlington | Mavericks | NCAA Division I (Sun Belt) Non–Football |
University of Texas at Dallas | 26,793 | Richardson | Comets | NCAA Division III (American Southwest) Non–Football |
University of North Texas System | ||||
University of North Texas | 42,375 | Denton | Mean Green | NCAA Division I FBS (C–USA) |
University of North Texas at Dallas | 3,030 | Dallas | Trailblazers | NAIA (Sooner) Non–Football |
Texas A&M University System | ||||
Texas A&M University–Commerce | 12,385 | Commerce | Lions | NCAA Division II (Lone Star) |
Texas Woman's University | 15,472 | Denton | Pioneers | NCAA Division II (Lone Star) Women's sports only |
Southern Methodist University Texas Christian University Dallas Baptist University
Paul Quinn College
School | Enrollment | Location | Mascot | Athletic Affiliation (Conference) |
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Paul Quinn College | 600 | Dallas | Tigers | NAIA (Red River) Non–Football |
Southwestern Christian College | 224 | Terrell | Rams | NJCAA (NTJCAC) Non-Football |
El Centro College Collin College
Institution | Enrollment | Location | Mascot | Athletic Affiliation |
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Dallas College | ||||
Brookhaven College | 11,000 | Farmers Branch | Bears | NJCAA (Metro Athletic Conference) |
Cedar Valley College | 6,000 | Lancaster | Suns | NJCAA (Metro Athletic Conference) |
Eastfield College | 14,214 | Mesquite | Harvesters | NJCAA (Metro Athletic Conference) |
El Centro College | 12,028 | Dallas | Chaparrals | No Athletics (N/A) |
Mountain View College | 8,638 | Dallas | Lions | NJCAA (Metro Athletic Conference) |
North Lake College | 10,570 | Irving | Blazers | NJCAA (Metro Athletic Conference) |
Richland College | 20,000 | Dallas | Thunderducks | NJCAA (Metro Athletic Conference) |
Other Community Colleges | ||||
Collin College | 55,000 | Collin County and Rockwall County | Cougars | NJCAA (NTJCAC) |
Tarrant County College | 50,000 | Tarrant County | Trailblazers | No Athletics (N/A) |
North Central Texas College | 10,327 | Denton County and surrounding areas (based in Gainesville) | Lions | NJCAA (NTJCAC) |
Navarro College | 9,230 | Ellis County and surrounding areas (based in Corsicana) | Bulldogs | NJCAA (Southwest) |
Trinity Valley Community College | 7,743 | Kaufman County and surrounding areas (based in Athens) | Cardinals | NJCAA (Southwest) |
Weatherford College | 6,000 | Parker County and surrounding areas | Coyotes | NJCAA (NTJCAC) |
Paris Junior College | 5,000 | Hunt County and surrounding areas (based in Paris) | Dragons | NJCAA (Southwest) |
Hill College | 4,236 | Johnson County and surrounding areas (based in Hillsboro) | Rebels | NJCAA (NTJCAC) |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law
Institution | Enrollment | Location |
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University of North Texas Health Science Center | 2,270 | Fort Worth |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 2,235 | Dallas |
Parker University | 977 | Dallas |
Art Institute of Dallas | 850 | Dallas |
Texas A&M University College of Dentistry | 594 | Dallas |
Texas A&M University School of Law | 452 | Fort Worth |
University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law | 423 | Dallas |
Texas State Technical College North Texas | 313 | Red Oak |
Wade College | 207 | Dallas |
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Dallas | 146 | Dallas |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Higher Education". Say Yes to Dallas. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- ^ "2020 Best Colleges in Dallas–Fort Worth Area". Niche. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- ^ "Education | City of Dallas Office of Economic Development". www.dallasecodev.org. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- ^ "Education | Fort Worth Chamber | Economic Development". www.fortworthecodev.com. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
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